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Guest column: A belt for the Boogie Woogie Man’s birthday

Posted by Brendan Higgins | Aug 10, 2021 | Opinion

Back on August 8, 2018, I made my first of many visits to Boogie’s Wrestling Camp Hall of Fame and...

Higgins truly ‘wakes up’ and gives readers an honest and vulnerable autobiography

Posted by Caleb Smith | May 22, 2021 | Gary Howard Memorial Library

Over the last year many of us have been forced to work at home, be separated from loved ones and...

WWA’s Major Duke George dead at 69

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jul 8, 2016 | Interviews, Obituaries

Major Duke George, who died on July 6, 2016, at age 69 in Las Vegas, was manager to the Valiant...

Dillon tagging with Funk again to emcee CAC banquet

Posted by Caleb Smith | Apr 11, 2015 | CAC, Interviews

For J.J. Dillon, the Cauliflower Alley Club is a great event to attend. It is not just a vacation,...

Hometown folks still have Magnum T.A. on the mind

Posted by Steven Johnson | Jan 27, 2008 | Interviews

CHESAPEAKE, VA. — You might not find it on Mapquest.com, but to Jimmy Valiant, there was no...

Live for Sunday a Valiant effort

Posted by Dave Hillhouse | Oct 4, 2007 | Hollywood Headlock Interviews

The documentary genre is perhaps the best method for presenting the world of pro wrestling on...

The Crusher dead at 79

Posted by Greg Oliver | Oct 23, 2005 | Interviews, Obituaries

Listen up, you turkeynecks. One of the most memorable characters ever in wrestling has died. Or...

Morales emerges as highlight of reunion

Posted by CHRIS SOKOL | Jun 20, 2005 | Events, Interviews

CARTERET, NJ — The legends came out to play in for Wrestling Reunion III on Saturday,...

Being a Valiant wasn’t easy

Posted by Steven Johnson | May 17, 2005 | Interviews

CARTERET, NJ – Oh, the perils of Valiant-hood. If your name was Jimmy, Johnny or Jerry...

Memories made at Valiant Brothers reunion

Posted by CHRIS SOKOL | May 15, 2005 | Events, Interviews

CARTARET, NJ – Another weekend, another convention. As with most conventions, the Valiant...

‘Pistol’ Pez Whatley dead at 54

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jan 19, 2005 | Interviews, Obituaries

During his career, “Pistol” Pez Whatley broke more than a few boundaries. Whatley, who...

From ‘Handsome’ to ‘Boogie’ and back

Posted by Steven Johnson | May 26, 2004 | Interviews

SHAWSVILLE, VA – Sometime on Christmas night 2004, Jimmy Valiant will climb out of a...

Young promoter scores with FAN SLAM!

Posted by Steven Johnson | Aug 24, 2003 | Events, Interviews

Bruising Ox Baker and former WWWF tag champion Johnny Valiant were available for autographs and...

News & notes from CAC in Vegas

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 3, 2003 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS – The annual Cauliflower Alley Club reunion keeps growing and growing. This year,...

Valiant Brothers story archive

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Jun 22, 1900 | Story Archives

For a time, the Valiant Brothers were on the top of the world, champions in the WWWF. Initially,...

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Guest column: A belt for the Boogie Woogie Man’s birthday

Higgins truly ‘wakes up’ and gives readers an honest and vulnerable autobiography

WWA’s Major Duke George dead at 69

Dillon tagging with Funk again to emcee CAC banquet

Hometown folks still have Magnum T.A. on the mind

Live for Sunday a Valiant effort

The Crusher dead at 79

Morales emerges as highlight of reunion

Being a Valiant wasn’t easy

Memories made at Valiant Brothers reunion

‘Pistol’ Pez Whatley dead at 54

From ‘Handsome’ to ‘Boogie’ and back

Young promoter scores with FAN SLAM!

News & notes from CAC in Vegas

Valiant Brothers story archive

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